Sherwood Information

Closest Office

Sherwoodis located in Oregon’s picturesque Washington County, 30 minutes southwest of downtown Portland. This city of about 17,000 is surrounded by the Tualatin and Chehalem Mountains. By 1853, farmers began settling in the area, growing nearly everything they needed. Originally known as Smockville, the name changed to Sherwood in 1891.

VIBE AND STYLE

Excellent schools and sports programs make friendly Sherwood a great place to raise a family. Well known for being a desirable place to live, its award-winning wineries, horse stables, old-town charm, antique stores, delicious locally-grown produce and farmers’ markets complement the Sherwood lifestyle along with its natural beauty and rich heritage.

Country estates and farms sprawl across the area with panoramic views of the Cascade Mountains and the valley below. Sherwood also has a selection of beautiful homes within gated communities along with affordable condos, townhomes and bungalows.

LOCAL SCENE

A thoughtfully planned community, Sherwood provides an abundance of amenities and activities to please every lifestyle. Sherwood is located in a central spot where you can drive five minutes to access farm land and enjoy the seasonal locally grown produce, or you can drive ten minutes west to access the Willamette Valley wine country. Even with all the nature surrounding Sherwood, this community is only 17 miles outside of Portland.

OUTDOOR SANCTUARY

The Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge is a 1,358 acre wetlands and lowlands sanctuary with nearly five miles of wildlife interpretive trails open to the public. Up to 50,000 waterfowl can be seen at the refuge during the winter months. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a variety of activities to enjoy in the area including golfing, hiking, biking, riding horses and walking the